Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/11/12/there-is-finally-an-approved-v.html
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At least that’s one less thing to kill people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Go science!
Wait till Andy Wakefield hears about this. I’m sure he will be very impressed.
Ebola your days are numbered. Now if only we had a vaccine for Measles …
a vaccine for the deadly Ebola Virus Disease.
Is that … actually its formal name? Virus Disease? For serious?
ETA: Huh, apparently it is! I’ve always throught of it as Ebola hemmoragic fever, but apparently EVD is cool too.
Get you hence, Ebola!
Nice explainer video about how the virus works and how this vaccine works:
Okay, time to get working on the other three.
Surely he won’t swoop in until the measles/mumps/ebola combination vaccine enters the picture?
I was going to say “Ok, so we prevent most of Ebola, but now they all have autism. Thanks Science!”
(disclaimer, this is pure snark, and I realize that Wakefield is the lowest discredited pos, who deserves to burn in a thousand hells as an agent of pestilence)
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